Tag: Nablus
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12 Year Old Boy Shot by Settler While Playing Near His Home
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On August 27, 2006, Hakim Ersan, a 12 year old boy from the village of Beit Fourik near Nablus, was shot by an Israeli colonist from the Aitmar settlement near his home. Hakim was playing with two friends, ages 8-9, when the boys spotted 3 Israeli colonists approaching them. The boys began…
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Israeli Army Kills 15 year old Demonstrator, Injures 12, and Demolishes Houses
To view a video of the initial violence of the Israeli military and a collective punishment click here. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nablus, Palestine–Today, August 26, 2006, in the Jabal Shamali neighborhood of Nablus, soldiers of the Israeli Occupation Force (IOF) launched a 16 and a half hour incursion, wherein they killed one young boy, hospitalized…
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Israeli Army Shoots Civillians at Checkpoint, Destroys Houses in Nablus
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Israeli army shot two Palestinian civillians in the legs near Nablus this morning. The Sebehtash (17th) Checkpoint between the the Nablus village of the Assiri Ashamalya and the Centre of Nablus has been closed and Nablus has been declared a closed military zone. The army has been very vocal with racist…